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1. allowance

noun. ['əˈlaʊəns'] an amount allowed or granted (as during a given period).

Etymology

  • alouance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

Rhymes with Allowance

  • abeyance
  • abhorrence
  • absence
  • abstinence
  • abundance
  • acceptance
  • acceptance
  • accordance
  • acquaintance
  • acquiescence
  • adherence
  • admittance
  • adolescence
  • adolescence
  • adriance
  • affluence
  • agence
  • allegiance
  • alliance
  • ambiance

How do you pronounce allowance?

Pronounce allowance as əˈlaʊəns.

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3. allowance

noun. ['əˈlaʊəns'] a sum granted as reimbursement for expenses.

Etymology

  • alouance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

6. allowance

noun. ['əˈlaʊəns'] the act of allowing.

Etymology

  • alouance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

7. allowance

verb. ['əˈlaʊəns'] put on a fixed allowance, as of food.

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  • alouance (Old French (842-ca. 1400))